Apopka Apartment Complexes — Pros & Cons From Real Resident Reviews
14 communities reviewed · Updated Jul 2026
Apopka, the self-styled 'Indoor Foliage Capital of the World,' sits about 16 miles northwest of downtown Orlando and has seen a wave of new apartment construction along the US-441 and SR-436 corridors in recent years. Renters can choose between established 1980s-90s garden-style communities near Lake Apopka and Hunt Club, and a growing cluster of brand-new 2021-2026 builds in the Kelly Park/Plymouth-Sorrento area to the north.
As of mid-2026 public listings, 1-bedroom asking rents run roughly $1,300-$1,550 at older, established communities (e.g., Cortland Mirror Lake, Verandahs at Hunt Club, The Oasis at Wekiva), while newer 2021-2026 builds near the Reserve/East Shore and Kelly Park areas typically start between $1,530 and $1,900 for a 1-bedroom, with 3-bedroom units reaching $2,200-$2,550.
Quick comparison
| Complex | Neighborhood | Beds | Advertised rents | Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Integra Groves | Crossroads at Kelly Park development, north Apopka | 1-3 BR | $1,535-$2,235 | 2026 |
| Pointe at East Shore Apartments | East Shore area near Areca Palm Dr, close to Lake Apopka's east side | 1-3 BR | $1,610-$2,255 | 2021 |
| Verandahs at Hunt Club | Hunt Club area, Seminole County side of Apopka near Longwood/Altamonte Springs border | 1-3 BR | $1,498-$2,287 | 1984 |
| BLVD 2600 | Lake Betty Blvd area, central Apopka | 1-3 BR | $1,684-$2,327 | 2022 |
| Harmon on the Lake | Lakeview Ridge area in Apopka's eastern lakes district | 1-2 BR | $1,521-$1,900 | 2023 |
| Summer House at Lake Apopka | Marden Rd area, central Apopka | 1-3 BR | $1,895-$2,545 | 2023 |
| Marden Ridge Luxury Apartments | Marden Ridge Loop area, central Apopka | 1-3 BR | $1,395-$2,195 | 2017 |
| Cortland Mirror Lake | Mirror Lake area, Seminole County side of Apopka (32703 ZIP, Seminole County Public Schools) | Studio-3 BR | $1,299-$2,463 | 1990 |
| Apex Apopka | Near Lake Apopka, close to Vue at the Ridge and the Hunt Club area | 1-3 BR | $1,586-$2,448 | 2023 |
| The Oasis at Wekiva | Near Piedmont Plaza and Wekiva Corners shopping, off SR 436 | 1-2 BR | $1,328-$1,873 | 1986 |
| Vue at the Ridge | Near the Reserve/Hunt Club area off SR 436, close to Wekiva-area shopping (Piedmont Plaza, Wekiva Corners) | 1-3 BR | $1,806-$2,507 | 2025 |
| 3030 at Apopka Apartments | Near the West Orange Trail, Ascend Oak St area | 1-3 BR | $1,634-$2,260 | 2021 |
| Ascend Crossroads | North Apopka, Kelly Park/Plymouth-Sorrento corridor near Mount Dora and Kelly Park Rock Springs | 1-3 BR | $1,535-$2,230 | 2024 |
| Addison Farms | Star Anise Cir area, Orange County side of Apopka | 1-3 BR | $1,543-$2,210 | 2023 |
Rents are approximate, from public listings at review time — confirm with the property.
Crossroads at Kelly Park development, north Apopka
East Shore area near Areca Palm Dr, close to Lake Apopka's east side
Hunt Club area, Seminole County side of Apopka near Longwood/Altamonte Springs border
Lake Betty Blvd area, central Apopka
Lakeview Ridge area in Apopka's eastern lakes district
Marden Rd area, central Apopka
Marden Ridge Loop area, central Apopka
Mirror Lake area, Seminole County side of Apopka (32703 ZIP, Seminole County Public Schools)
Near Lake Apopka, close to Vue at the Ridge and the Hunt Club area
Near Piedmont Plaza and Wekiva Corners shopping, off SR 436
Near the Reserve/Hunt Club area off SR 436, close to Wekiva-area shopping (Piedmont Plaza, Wekiva Corners)
Near the West Orange Trail, Ascend Oak St area
North Apopka, Kelly Park/Plymouth-Sorrento corridor near Mount Dora and Kelly Park Rock Springs
Star Anise Cir area, Orange County side of Apopka
Florida renter essentials
Renters insurance is not optional here. Most Florida leases require it, and standard policies do NOT cover flood damage — that needs a separate flood policy, even in an apartment. Before signing, look up the building's flood zone on FEMA's flood map service and ask which evacuation zone it sits in.
Ask about the real monthly cost. The most common complaint in Florida apartment reviews isn't noise — it's fee stacking: valet trash, common-area electric, mandatory bulk internet, pest control, admin and tech fees. Get the full itemized monthly figure in writing before you apply.
Tour with the AC running and ask about hurricanes. Humidity control is the difference between a fine unit and a moldy one; ask how old the AC is. And ask directly how the building handled the last major storm — communities that performed well say so happily, and reviewers call out the ones that didn't.
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